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2026 Hyundai

Kona AWD w/Stop-Start

Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L

Hyundai Kona: best and worst years
2026 Hyundai Kona AWD w/Stop-Start (photo 1 of 4)

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Overview

Body
Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Transmission
Automatic (AV-S1)EPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026

Engine & performance

Aspiration
Naturally aspiratedEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026

Efficiency

Dimensions & capacity

GVWR class
Class 1C (4,001 to 5,000 lb)NHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026

Safety NHTSA record NHTSA, model year

Recalls
3
Owner complaints
10 See on NHTSA
Reported injuries
2

Feature availability

Cameras & visibility

  • Backup camera
    Standard

Driver assist

Convenience

  • Push-button start
    Standard

Reported problems NHTSA record NHTSA owner complaints, model year

  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER20%
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM13%
  • SERVICE BRAKES13%
  • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL13%
  • ENGINE7%
  • FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE7%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 15 total.

Hyundai Kona: best and worst years

Warranty manufacturer terms, by make

Basic
5 yr / 60k mi
Powertrain
10 yr / 100k mi
Roadside assistance
5 yr
Maintenance
3 yr / 36k mi
EV battery
10 yr / 100k mi

Source: www.cars.com as of 2026-06

Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.